Evening Star Newspaper, March 26, 1924, Page 24

AMUSEMENTS™" Ibsen at the Arts Club. The dramatic committee of the Arts Club of Washington, Maud Howell Smith, chairman, presented an eve- ning with Ibsen at the clubhouse last night before an audience that completely filled the rooms to wit- ness the final acts of the two plays “The Doll's House” and “The Lady From the Sea,” the former directed by Marie Moore Forrest and the lat- ter by Theodore Hardy. A Minnigerode Andrews, who has a number of Ibsen translations, »psis of both plays prior I's House “orrest as Mrs. Linden. Kinley as Nora “erris, Conrad Young and J. Martin nuge in the cast. Miss MeKinley. the guest player of the evening, was particularly delight- ful Nora, playing the part with ibtlety, delicacy and with remark- ble expression and feeling. Mrs. For- rest gave u re it and J. Martin Seranage also was good ax Dr. Rank. Maud Howell Smith gave a vivid tnterpretation of Eliida Wrangle, and extablished the whole mood of “The Tady From the Sea’ in which she was well sup: d by Virginia Tardy as Bolel nd by Anna ilere- ford Hilda, the two daughters of Dr. Wrangel, plaved by John Hoff- man. Theodore Ilardy anpeared as Arnholm. a_schoolmaster: H. K. Rush- Brown lested, an artist: David A Lyngstrand. and eph A stranger. mosphere was throughout, and diregted hat « number ived for the ntest. and that the plays will be produced Arts Club, oline M with Charles J of plays hi rec Arts Club p th winning in May, at the Na!ional—"The’ Great Lady Dedlock.” Kester's play., “The Great llock,” which Margaret An- present at the National Xt Monday night, many of r= of Dicken: on which the been intro- is to 1 to have made a : play nghin moving. L and s the woinan nd has dom and Tren conquerad her world into & mood of bore- pense, and tense. wh Dredlock imperfe ho ha makes her & tamed Bhe-wo Olive Oliver plays aristocratic spinster. Volumnia Ded- Tock. and John Ivan, the repulsive Tulkinghorn. Other familiar char acters of the novel are played b Kenneth Thompson. Janet Camero: Iwyn Harvey. Al Roberts and Harry agfoot. and Perey Baverstock, who Plays In tor Buckel Miss 1 has directed and super- tntended cvery phase of this produc- thon Poli’s—"T'll Say She Is.” The Poli's the part of the offering b next w and ¥ revue “T1l four Marx ast and Lotta Hedges le Har- of oth luding and Walters, a great classic eam. in the company was responsible for * and “Up in the Clou have it th “r'll Say autdone both in color- enhancing ensem- picturesque groupings. as well hix music seore und lyrics. his two former offering Belasco—Mrs. Fiske, “Hel- ena’s Boys. ke will paint a new stage the Shubert-Belasco The- week, beginning Monday. E w play, “Helena's f & woman who belongs to today Her problem. Which iy the complication which makes the comedy the woman of today 1t may he true, a> Zangwill says. that evers two gen- erations ave wide apart. the one from the other, 1d fail to understand each other. But, it is snggested, this is the first period in which the children have frankly expre their challenge to - harents, henly expresse Ja I¥ Andrea da It From Me and reports She Is” he ha environments, Mrs 1 AL emphati older | Helens poet oung st curb th poetry of is xaid to for comedy and the dent. She rebel or to understand th er poet son. The story furnish rare oppertunity situations. Harrison staging « duced b tiske 1S Tudes Emery, 1 directed Grey Fiske feh i pro- the play, w Charles 1. Wagner. Mrs. upported by a cast whieh William Courtleigh, Louie e Purcell, Elaine Temple, iteggie Sheflield, Gay Pendleton, Ralph Shirle ce Osborne, Carl- ton Rivers and John A. Willard, Keith's—Blanche Ring and Blossom Seeley. Twin stars will again adern bill at B. F. Keith's next week. After two vears in musical comedy Blanche Ring returns with Charles Winninger. who is making his vaude- ville debuf, in a song comedy. “In a Studio.” Sharing top honors will be Blossom Seeley, “queen of jazz," glo- rifving syncopation, with Bennie Ficlds and a supporting company. Beatrico Herford, always popular in Washington, will offer her own original monologue; Fritzi Ridge- heroine of innumerable photo- er a_burlesque of mo- pictures, “A Wife’'s Honor,” by “ With a supporting will bring a special written by Bakaleini- ducts 1he orchestra. will demonstrate his deliver smiles, chuckles and laughs. A beautifully staged miniature revue is promised by Ted Lorraine and Jack Mjnto, with Mlle. Maric Andre, premier ballet dancer and with special music by Fragson, Tarisian composer. The Keller His ters and krank Lynoh will form a harmonious trio in “Spirit of Youth.” nd Will Morris will offer “Just Vheels,” a comedy with a oyelist and 4 pantomimist of genuine humorn The house features will complete the bill. the ability to Cosmos—"The Hong Kon¢ Follies.” To keen abreast of the times in the matter of big and unusual novelties un- dor its new Keith vaudeville booking £yston,, the Cosmos Theater, for next week, anpounces “The Hong Kong Fol- There are no scandals in it, but vanities galore, for it will present six people in an claborately staged and cos- tumed musical revue in whioh every- thing is oriental but the music, and that neans *that native Chinese will be the nrtists, with all the orlental splendor of the far cast for a background. There will be songs that please, and the quaint- est of dances to delight, as well as much more. The Farrell Taylor Trio will bring “The African Duke,” a blackface fun- feast, with Bdyth Beryl Swyann, a woman trombonist; Willard, the man who grows while you wait, will be an- gther movelty, for he doss Bz:;‘:n;m fore your eyes; Jack an d will come in a wheelological comwedy, with which Einstein's ides. of relutivity has no concern; Clark and Crosby will wét down to h with a character sketeh in which a_sf wop makes yuuch laughter, and Bob Calvert and Anthony Shayne bromise new wongs 1hat everybody will want to sing within a week. “Flaming Barriers,” a George Melford production featuring Jacqueline Logan, Autonio Moreno and Walter Hiers in 3 story whose biggest, thrill comes 3 Sorest fire, will be the photopiax. while i Sunday. was given with and is the problem of | the } the first of the new leather-pusher seriea starring Bllly Sullivan, a nephew John 1., in ““The Kid from Madrid,” i assured to give a thrill iu every foot. Strand — "You'd Be Sur- prised.” “You'd Be Surprised” is the titie of the new Belle Montrose revue, with Milton Francis, Claire Carroll, Martha Shelby and Dorothy Plemont In the Supportifg cast, which opens a week's engagement at the Strand Theater Others will in in “H and compa acter =k “lude Alton and Allen. " James Kennedy humorous “The Squire”; F | Brooks, of the Ziegfeld F | in VA ¢ f Character Songs.” and { the Teach La Quinlan Trio, marvels | of strength and endurance The photoplay will b version of David Belasco's cess, “Mhe Governor's Lady { cast’of screen celebrities. n u late the screen ge suc- with a ! i Gayety—"Dancing Around “Dancing Around.” will be the at- traction at the Gayety next week, It is a dancing show in six artistic and beautiful scenes. Each of its two big acts ends with a whirlwind finish of dancing act one bringing on the speegdy | “Mirimba Girls,” and the second act ending with the “Bandana Glide.” The | company., headed by Harry “Bananas” | Steppe, includes Vie Casmore, late of Jack and Jil Arthur Putnam. Tim ‘onnor & o, Elinor Wilson, Marie Vernon. & Duttin, « Rose, | Alan Walker, An Whit anly. | Tot Hartly, Betty M hel | Davenport and Krnie a ehorus of besutiful 3 Dot 11 rE, ay, irls with ¥ the National Theater next | flernoon Anna Paviowa and usse will uppear for the Pavlowa has on o ircling tour to Jap- | |an, China, the Philippines, Java, the Straits Settlements, India and K&ypt. | Australia is the oniy eivilized antipo. | dean country, it iy said, where her ar tstry has not yet been seen and en- | joyed Hcr progrum will comprise seme of Pavioww's newest creations, wherein Inat only the star herself. but her foremost artists, will be seen in new ballots and divertissements. 1t - in- cludes the beautiful “Choplana.” the | Lot of nine dances from Chopin® Pay- lowa's ballel. “0Old Russian Folklors nat beforce given outside Rugsia un thix veason. and @ series of heautiful divertiscements. Faviows will appear linder the local management of T, Arthur Smith, Inc.. 1306 G street. Mischa Elman Frida; a Wiman, violinist. will give 1 at_Poli’s Theater Friday af- terngon, 4:30. under the management of Mrs| Wilson-Greene MWis program will include: “Sonata. | D Major™ (Nardini). “Symphonie Ls- nagnolie” (Lalo); " (Mozart- | Priedberg): (Reetho- ven-Elman): (Chopin- I wilhelmj): " (Arthyr Loes- ser): “Hymn to . from “Coq {@Or” (Rimsk Kranko); | “Introdyc asate). | ! Ticke Wilson- { Gireenc's Concert Bureau, 13th and G | streets. i Ram's Head Players Tonight been | Al The Ram's Head Players, beginning tonight, will resume their presenta tion of August Strindberg’s “Kaste: which will continue through Saturday night, when the season will close at | the little 15th street plavhouse. There | will be performances each night, with | &_matinee Saturday at Merchants Bank &Trust COMPANY g — A Savings Account —may mean the dif- ference between suc- cess or failure. 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Met ropoli!ax.l-_—;';rhe Eternal | Rialto, Samucl Sir Hall be dall by ¢ be o City. ioldwyn®s screen version of “The ¥ternal City,” cai shown next Metropolitan Theater. rge Fitzmaurice and produced Beores of Broadway theatrical arts, will be 1y “Who's 4 novel motion for in week at ( Dy the conjunction in Rome it presents its actfon ugainst backgrounds that date back civilazation Chiristianity, permitted be bi innin h of {government & of to and The the the the Italian photo- graphing of many relics of past ages never Mussolini scenes : heroine of the story, is play- ~d by is the bond. The with opu Love, lence. Rarbara La Marr; lover, { Montague | Richard Bennett a lov, nel th appears villians, able 0l va hefore avaliable to the screen himself in| Kert Lytell | Earrymore and | d nroduction has been staged Columbir—"lcebound.“ “lecbound.” by Owen zer prize will be {next week, noon. 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Op an Arizona ranch he begins the fight for his man hood which brings happiness to a co ple he meets, involves him in dan- gerous adventures and he nearly ends his life on the desert. Ambassador—"The Clty. Barbara La Marr. Lionel Barrymore, Bert Lytell, Montague Love and Rich- ard Bennett, with even Premier Mus- solini of Italy, are pictured in Samuel & screen version of Sir Hall Caine's “The Eternal City,” whieh will ho shown at Crandall's 'Ambassador | Theuter the fimt three days of next | weck, beginning Sunday afternoon | Wednesday and Thursday Kinst Lu- bitsch's production for the Warner Rrox. of “The Marriage Circle,” a com- cdy-drama featuring Florence Vidor, Maric Prevost, Monte Blue. Adolphe Menjou, Creighton Hale and Harry | Myers, together with Harry Pollard. in end Husband.” Friday onl “Laue « Lombard,” adapted from t novel by Kuathleen Norrie and featur- ing Irene Rich, Monte Blue, Mare M. rmott nd Alec B. Frances, with CIIff Bowes, in ris.” Saturday, “Flaping Bareiers’ and & new Leather Stocking picture. Eternal | Bird. | At Crandall's Theater the st three ! days of next week, beginning Suriday n Gloria’ Swanson will_be seen in her Paramount pi Montemartre and subsequently in clahorate tollet gether with a new Aesop fable, Champlon,” other short films and pibe jof a melodramati with “Uncensored foaturing Will Rogers, short | Is and pipe organ music Friday and Saturday., “The Love | Lite ¥ ™o dog, and Lady Julis, sup- ported by Lilllan Rich and s human cast, and Neal Burns, In Christie's “Call the Wagong' a laughmaker. Central—"The Night Hawk" “The Night Hawk.” a Hunt Strom- berg peoduction, featuring Harry rey, Ulaire Adams and Fred Male- tosta,” Will be shown the first four days of next week at Crandall’s Cen- tral Theater. together with Hal Roach's new comedy, “Stage Fright,” featuring Our Gang: the kinograme, added short reels and. pipe orguwn music. Thursday and through Saturday, “Flaming Passion,” a vivid tale of love, romance and adventure, adapted from Kathleen Norris' novel, cretia Lombard,” and Poodles ford, famous comic of the suwdust ring, in "No Loafing” 4 two-reel luugh maker. Ap;:vllo i Sunduy and Monday, Constance Tal- tadge, in "“The Dangerous Maid,” and Charles Chase, in “The Fraidy Cat” Tuesduy and Wednesduy, Agn Don't Call It Love, . “Horseshoes”; Thursday doyd Hamilten, in “His Darker Self, and Spat Famly, in “The G doors”; FKriday, Flerence Vidor, in Lucretia Lombard,” and Neal Burns, in “Call the Wagon"; Saturday, Viola Dana, in n Search of u Thrill,” and “Our Gang,” in “Ntage Fright.” Avenue Grand. Sunday. Mary Philbin, | f Desire.” and_ Spat Heavy Heas’; MacDonald, in ““Chastity,” and Bobby Vernon, in “Ride ‘Em, Cowboy”: Tues day und Wednesday, Agnes Ayres, in “Don’t Call It Love, and Larry emon, in “Horseshoes”: Thursday. J Warren Kerriga » Man From rodnes and ' Charles Chas The raidy = Cat”; i Hamilton, in “Hix Darker, Sel Witwer's “The Telephone ‘Girl urday, Wesley Barry, in “The Country 'and Clft Bower, Im Fool- matinee attraction, “Leather- stocking,” firet instaliment “The Agn Family, in Katherine Caroline. and Monda Charles Hol Tuesda)y Yarling of New "ashlonable Walker. Thursday, with Jane A nont and @iger, Judg- Lloyd Juck Baby Yorl hite turday, with with Priscilla Dean. S ment of the Storm. Dum"bsrron. Sunday, Janc Novak, ssed By.” Mondav and Tues- pche Sweet, in “Anna Chris- | Hughes. in “The Man day, Bl with Strongheart, the fa- A great variety tie.” Wednesday and Thursda at $55 and $60 Others as low as $45 The Hecht Co. 7th at F , See the Important News on Page 33. . |in B Comes,” two, shows only, 7:80 00 . Friday. “Call of the Canyon.” 'Saturday, W liam Hart, in “Wild Bill Hickok."” Empire. Sundey and Monday, Martha Mans- field and Edmund Lowe, in tent Command™; also comedy, Work.” Tuesday and Wednesday Helene Chadwick and George Wals in “Reno,” also Will Rogers, in U censored Movies.” Thursday and ¥ri- duy, Conrad Nagel and Simo Lincoln in ‘“Phe Rendczveus,” also ‘Mirrer. Saturdmy, Leo Maloney, in “Kings Creek Law,” also Reginald Denny, in “Columbia the Gem of the Ocean,” Fox News and Steel Trail No, 12 (matinee only). Olympic sundhy and Monday, Priscilla Dean, in “The White Tiger” and Al St. John, in ‘Slow and Surc” Tuesday, Ho- bart Bosworth, Cuilen Landis, Eva |and Jane Novak, and Percy Marmont, “T'he Man Life Passe B, comeds. Wednesday, Tom Ann Forrest, in “Marriage k and com Thursday, Mirian Coop- er and aston Glass in Charles K. Harris “After the Bail.” and come ¥riday, David Butler, adys Hule "Hoodman Blind.” and comady, “Uncie Blm's Gift” y. dohn ilbert and Barbara La Marr, in “St. Eimo,” comedy and scrial el 1| Warren he Age in “The atherine and Sen- Sunday, | of Desire, Mary Philbin, in * and Spat Family | Great Ouldoors”; Monday [ MacDonald, in “Chastity nett's “Inbad, the and Wednesday, “Don’t Call 1t Semon, In “Horsesho errigan, in “The Man From und ' Charles Chage, _in dy Cat"; PFriday, Tleyd in “His Darker Self,” and The Telephone Girl Wesley Barry, in “The " and “Our Gang,” | matinee attraction, “Leather- first installment. Takoma. Sunday and Monday, Baby Pemgy, in “The Darling of New York": News, and Patho Topics; Tuesday and | Wadnesday, Ben Alexander, in “Jeal- {ous Husbands.” apd Ben Turpin | comedy: Thursday,’ Viela Dana. in “The Social Code'; Kinograms and a medy; Friday, 'Bebe Daniels, in The Heritage of the Degert”; Aesop's Fables; comedy, and “Fighting Blood”! Saturday matinee and e ning. “The Heritags of Aesops Fables: - comedy; Fe Trall” (Chapter 5). s : Thursday | Brodney® | “The | Hamilt Witwer’ urday try Ki Fright" stocking, SR CIIC I CICICIICICy ST IeIN Tl el el el 2 383 IRI2R SIS DI I I ICI I S RIS . OIS 25255 e Teees R e T e el PRI SSS2E2525 525 fe O Friday, Shirley Masos ters,” Snub Poilard, in and Novelty Reel, land”;: Saturday, Viola Search of a Thrill, a s Sunday and Monday, Richard Bar- thelmess, Charles Chase, in “The Fraidy Cat Tuesda Swans: and Aesop Fable, ome"”; in _“Twenty-one” and THAYER FROBUCER OF THE BrST PRINTING “*Small Work Exclusicety’" i MaIk 1816 ’09 I HOVIAED S. FISK, MANacEr ana in Wednesday, “The Gloria | Humming Rird,” | “Why Men Leave . 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